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Eddie Thompson,Ed.D., FCEP

Founder and CEOThompson &Associates

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OCTOBER 2021

Help us lift up our community

Each year, thanks to generous community giving, CentraCareFoundation provides funding for many additional programsand services that enhances the care for those served byCentraCare.

This year, thanks to a generous $100,000 matching gift from Marco, any new gift received by Dec. 31 willDOUBLE! This matching gift will support mental health care and help our community emerge from theshadow of this pandemic. Give now!

This video highlights the new EmPATH unit that recently opened at St. Cloud Hospital thanks tophilanthropy. The EmPATH unit provides Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing foradult patients experiencing a mental health crisis. Learn how donor dollars can continue to make an impactfor Behavioral Health patients in our community.

Stellis Health in Monticello provides $25,000 match!

Stellis Health has generously agreed to match up to $25,000 of new gifts received by Dec. 31 forCentraCare – Monticello's Mission Excellence Fund. We are so grateful for their continued support!

This matching gift will support initiatives to improve mental health and resiliency for CentraCare –Monticello's care center residents, work with families and students in local school districts and provideresiliency education for local organizations and businesses.

Double your impact and make a gift today! (Select "Monticello Mission Excellence" in drop-down menu!)

Scoring a hole-in-one for senior living options!

CentraCare Foundation raised a record-setting $31,500 for the CentraCare – Sauk Centre Care CenterCapital Campaign at its annual golf scramble at Greystone Golf Club in Sauk Centre on Sept. 14.

Congratulations to Joe Nguyen, MD, who had a hole-in-one on hole 17! We are grateful to Joe who donated$500 to the Capital Campaign in honor of his achievement!

Special thanks to our host sponsors: Greiner Construction and HMA Architects; Meal sponsors: Marco andGwen and Mark Kranz; and Platinum Sponsors: Regional Diagnostic Radiology, Alliance Imaging,Minnesota National Bank, Coborn's and 1st State Bank.

Thank you to all of our sponsors, participants, volunteers and staff who made this event a success! Seeyou next year!

Joe Nguyen removing his hole-in-one ball from the cup!

Team Joel Dunn, Nguyen and RossChambers celebrating the success!

Virtual Planning Giving seminar - Oct. 18

Our annual Planned Giving seminar is designed for wealth managers, trustofficers and attorneys.

Your registration gives you access to professional education from respectedleaders in the advisor community, such as Eddie Thompson, Founder and CEO ofThompson & Associates, along with an update from CentraCare President andCEO, Dr. Ken Holmen.

Contact Foundation@centracare.com to register or for moreinformation. Continuing education credits are available.

This virtual seminar is hosted by CentraCare Foundation in partnership with CarrisHealth Foundation, CommunityGiving, and United Way of Central MN.

What does it mean to be a not-for-

profit?

By Dr. Ken Holmen, CentraCare President & CEO

As a not-for-profit, balancing our margin and mission is necessary to servethe needs of our communities. Every now and then, I get asked about how anorganization our size can be considered a not-for-profit. So, let’s break downwho we are, how we’re structured, and why that matters. Learn more.

Providing light in a time of darkness

Thanks to the generous support of our donors, the Coborn HealingCenter offers therapeutic and healing services to our patients andcaregivers.

Read the inspiring story of Sharon Henry and how art therapy gave herlight during a time of darkness.

An early Guest House Christmas!

The Notch family shared the Gorecki Guest House's wish list withtheir family and encouraged them to purchase some items. Theydelivered the items and said it was one way they could show theirgratitude for being able to stay at the guest house.

The Gorecki Guest House continues to rely on monetary donationsfrom the community to offset operating costs and keep room ratesaffordable. In addition, items such as Keurig coffee pods, juiceboxes, bottled water, breakfast bars, fruit and pudding cups, andindividually wrapped candy are welcome.

Donations can be dropped off at the Guest House or Volunteer Officeat St. Cloud Hospital.

Another successful outing!

Since 2009, Wendy and Staci of Clearwater TravelPlaza have organized the annual Golf for Hopeevent!

This year, $17,749 was raised and donated to theCoborn Healing Center for women fighting breastcancer.

"It is our hope that we make facing their challengesa little easier," they shared.

Thanks to their extra efforts and their generousparticipants, they have raised more than $200,000 for patients with Breast Cancer since 2009.

On behalf of our patients, we are grateful for your continued support.

Thank you, Long Prairie Lions!

The Long Prairie Lions Club donated $7,800 to CentraCare - LongPrairie for use within Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

This generous donation finalized the purchase of new, state-of-the-artradios for our EMS team who serve the Long Prairie and greater ToddCounty area. In emergency situations, communication is critical.

We are truly grateful for the Lion's generous support.

Golfing for a cause!

Terra O’Neil, owner of Angushire Golf Club, and her committeehosted a golf tournament to support Coborn Healing Centeracupuncture patients and patients struggling to pay bills whilegoing through treatment. They have hosted events to benefitCoborn Cancer Center Breast Cancer patients since 2013.

Thank you for your continued support of patients with cancer.

CentraCare In the News

Click on these links to review recent media stories featuring CentraCare.

Sept. 25-Oct. 1

Sept. 11-24

August 27-Sept. 10

Follow us on Facebook

CentraCare Foundation has so many stories to share and people to thank that we’vecreated our own Facebook page where you can find all these things and more! Weinvite you not only to like our page, but to take it a step further — invite your friendsto the page to engage and interact with the posts on Facebook. And give feedbackon how we can share the great things CentraCare Foundation is doing for our community, our patients andtheir families thanks to the generous support of our employees and the community.

Contact us at 320-240-2810 or Foundation@CentraCare.com

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